The global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is associated with the
development of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which requires ventilation in …

The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a common cause of respiratory failure in
critically ill patients and is defined by the acute onset of noncardiogenic pulmonary oedema …

In this paper, a model is proposed of the pathophysiological processes of COVID-19 starting
from the infection of human type II alveolar epithelial cells (pneumocytes) by SARS-CoV-2 …

Pneumonia and acute respiratory distress syndrome are common and important causes of
respiratory failure in the intensive care unit with a significant impact on morbidity, mortality …

The role of lymphocyte apoptosis in septic shock remains a controversial issue. Using
Annexin V and flow cytometry analysis on freshly isolated cells, we evaluated circulating …

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the protective role of acteoside (AC) on
lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced acute lung injury (ALI). BalB/c mice intraperitoneally …

Acute lung injury is characterized by accumulation of neutrophils in the lungs, accompanied
by the development of interstitial edema and an intense inflammatory response. To assess …

Background Nuclear factor-κB (NF-κB) is a central transcriptional factor and a pleiotropic
regulator of many genes involved in acute lung injury. Andrographolide is found in the plant …

Abstract Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) is a common entity in critical care.
ARDS is associated with many diagnoses, including trauma and sepsis, can lead to multiple …

Despite advances in critical care, the mortality rate in patients with acute lung injury remains
high. Furthermore, most patients who die do so from multisystem organ failure. It has been …